----- Original Message ----- From: "James Annan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: gmane.science.general.global-change To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 7:00 AM Subject: [Global Change: 1321] Re: Branson's prize
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Just saw this article in German, which fits into this thread: >> >> http://www.welt.de/wissenschaft/article729976/Die_Katastrophe_ist_kaum_noch_aufzuhalten.html >> >> "The catastrophe is barely avoidable now >> >> If greenhouse gas emissions don't go down substantially by 2020 at the >> latest, global warming will bring about irreversible processes, like >> the melting of Greenland's glaciers ... This is the conclusion of the >> so far unpublished report of the third IPCC working group" >> >> (Translation mine) > > Ugh. I only hope that this gross misrepresentation is due to the > journalists rather than the actual contents of the IPCC report. Ach, du lieber! I just had a flash of insight! I was wondering where the people of island nations will evacuate too when the waters rise, and then it hit me --- Greenland! Why not? -dl --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
